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Giants and Snowflakes, History Museum, Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia, Skopje, 2024

Installations, Murals, Drawings, Textile

Giants and Snowflakes, History Museum, Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia, Skopje, 2024. In the frame of tFestival for Feminist Culture and Action “Firstborn Girl #11” and celebrating 80 years of Women’s Antifascist Front in Macedonia. Enabler: Jana Kocevska. Interlocutor and author of the text in the catalogue, Slavcho Dimitrov. Photo: Rob

Walking by the River: Vardar, 2024/25

Installations

Wall-based installation with a series of 7 drawings with graphite and ink (50x70 cm each), wall-engraving, standardised metal plates for marking bridges (40x50 cm each), and 3 photographs (30x40 cm each).

Flesh into Blossom, 2024

Installations, Murals, Textile

Site-specific installation with a mural made with dry pigment, and a woollen-cotton garment.

Broken Document Breaks Out into Poetry, Budapest Gallery, 2023

Installations

Installation with video documentation of a live performance, wall-engraved text, textile work, and wooden objects, conveys the complexity and frustration arising from years of research dedicated to women’s unknown, undocumented, lost, forgotten, and marginalised histories.

Document Missing: On Methodology (text, voice and body), 2022

Installations

Document Missing: On Methodology (text, voice and body), solo exhibition (28.10.-30.11.2022), History Museum, Museum of North Macedonia, Skopje, 2022. Emerged through dialogue with historian Ivana Hadzievska and ethnologist and activist Jana Kocevska, who invited me to join the research team focused on the forgotten women’s magazine "Makedonka".

Easy Accumulation of Capital, group exhibition "Art at Work," Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova (+MSUM), 2022

Installations, Murals

Easy Accumulation of Capital is a research-based performance addressing the systemic discrimination of women in the Macedonian textile industry. The work took the form of a wall engraving (mural) combined with needlework, performed over six consecutive days, eight hours per day, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova in Ljubljana.

Document Missing: Broken Document Breaks out into Poetry, Manifesta 14 Prishtina, National Gallery, 2022

Installations

Manifesta 14 Prishtina, the European Nomadic Biennial. Installation Document Missing: Broken Document Breaks Out into Poetry, part of the group show “Good as Hell: Voicing Resistance” at the National Gallery, and live performance Document Missing: Performance no. 6 (Daughter) at the National Library, curated by Catherine Nichols.

Broken Document Breaks Out into Poetry, group exhibition "Whiteness as Property," Künstlerhaus, Vienna, 2022

Installations

The installation Broken Document Breaks Out Into Poetry brings together three interconnected works: four wooden engravings from the series Fairy Hair (2016/17), the textile piece Document Missing: Performance No. 10 (Embroidery) (2021), and the wall painting Document Missing: Performance No. 11 (Mural) (2022).

Document Missing: On Methodology (text, voice, and body), ŠKUC, 2023

Installations

Hristina Ivanoska, Document Missing, On Methodology, ŠKUC Gallery, City of Women Festival, Mesto Žensk, Archaeology of Resistance, Iva Kovač, Podroom Gallery, Belgrade, women’s resistance, feminist art, Makedonka magazine, Macedonian history, Yugoslavia, Ivana Hadzievska, Jana Kocevska, Archetype Open Form, Cyrillic typography, performance art, lan